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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1941
Page
2
The Jamestown Institute announces new publications placed in circulation this week. Details are limited in the brief notice, listing no further names or dates.
Auction notice lists Vargo 3/4 ton track, Ford V8 2/2 ton, Chrysler truck, underbody tin, trailers, stock crates, hay gear, scales, tanks, tarpaulins, tools, and a broad household furniture and sundries collection including lounge and bedroom suites, dining table and chairs, beds, safes, dressers, and wireless set. Sale scheduled for Tuesday June 24 at 1:30 PM.
A list of used tractors for sale at the Port Adelaide Warehouse, Adelaide by International Harvester Australia. Models include 12/20 Case, Netrac A.D. Diesel Crawler, McCormick Deering T D 35 and T 20, Model W 20 and W 40 with various tyre specs. Prices range from 325 to 650 pounds, with inspections available.
Nominations read at noon June 1 1941 elected officials James Hadford Potter Manaton Ward Michael Henry Page Yackamoor Undie Ward George McConnell Black Rocky River Ward and John Greaves Deeble Gladstone West Ward District Council Office Gladstone 27 6 41 Retiring Officer
The extraordinary vacancy in Gladstone North Ward due to the resignation of Councillor Stef Ernest Leste Cohen and Richard Edward Lines prompted nominations. As over the required number were received, proceedings adjourned to Saturday July 5 1944 for a ballot at Soldiers' Memorial Hall from 9 am to 5 pm.
Public notice states Blacks Limited is distinct from The James Black Shoe Stores Limited and not connected in identity or management. It lists current business addresses in Adelaide Port Adelaide Whyalla and Whyalla stores, dated June 10, with law firm Thomson Butt Rosh Lewis as solicitors.
Notice lists accepted nominations for mayor and council seats in Irvine Street Jamestown. Mayor Elected Daly reelected. North Ward Adams Opier, South Ward Gordon Skelton, Leamington Ward Wistovek, North Parade Ward Wight elected. Extra candidates noted for two wards. election by ballot set for July 5 1941 at Municipal Chambers voting 8 am to 1 pm. By order Town Clerk and Returning Officer W Naismith.
The Spalding District Council announces that councillors have been reelected unopposed for the term. In North Ward GC Siegen and M Sommerville retain seats. In Saul Ward D J Me Askill are listed for Central Ward amid unopposed returns.
The Premier announced 22 600 men and 10 000 women are needed for near Adelaide munition works, draining country towns of residents. Jamestown and many rural centers report empty shops, with Wearside and Mt Gambier slightly spared due to dairying and camps. Mayor Daly urges shop owners to fill windows with nonperishable goods or posters to counter the gloom. A talk by Dr. Chantes Ross calls for a world without war and economic cooperation, opposing Nazism and urging democracy to reject its enemies. Ads and notices reflect wartime policies and voter turnout concerns. a memorial remembrance for a mother died June 1939 closes.
Censored letters from abroad limit soldier letters while publishing brief local updates. Pte Ron Johnston spent days with his sister in Gladstone. Flight-Lieut 8 W Thomson visited family. Miss Kay Venning and Miss J Taylor traveled. Rev G G Evans left Gladstone for Adelaide. families returned from holidays at Victor Harbour and Adelaide. Adelaide visitors Phyllis and Peggy Cavk stayed with their mother. Ron Jeffs visited Jamestown. T Baly elected unopposed as Mayor of Jamestown for a second year. RF Steele to become parish priest at St Alban's Gl idstone. Rev K Dyster returned home via Whyalla. Mr and Mrs Howell and party visited Whyalla. Clive Samuels, son of Sgt H T Samuels, serves in a Hudson bomber crew. Mrs JT Melrose enjoyed a weekend at the Commercial Hotel in Jamestown. Melrose involved in grazing land near Maitenuarle.
The bank’s year ended March 31 1941 shows total assets at 60,195,000 with deposits rising amid wool prices and war borrowing. Net profit stands at 301,295 with a final dividend of 150,000, and liquid assets reach 22,713,000. Commitments include increases in government securities and advances to manufacturers and wheat farmers.
Nominations received Saturday show multiple re elected councillors in West Yacka and Rocky River wards. Jamestown reports three nominations for five seats with several wards unopposed and new faces entering Jamestown Corporation as others retire or contest.
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